I had an engineer working for me (we're both retired and see each other for lunch once a month) who was also a musician.
He swore that he could hear the difference between different kinds of speaker wire. I had him read Bob Pease's article on this. http://www.national.com/rap/Story/0,1562,3,00.html Wes --- On Thu, 10/28/10, Bill NY9H <n...@arrl.net> wrote: >These are pretty cute: >http://www.avantelectronics.com/AVANTONE_mixcubes.htm i really like the description at the website: as to why their speaker is better: "We designed a proprietary 5.25" die cast aluminum frame driver/cone assembly to exceed the performance of the originals. The mounting bezel is then polished for an elegant appearance. The paper cone, chosen for its musical character, is custom designed & crafted using the finest New Zealand pulp with mica fibers added for lighter weight & rigidity. The cloth surround is made in Japan to exacting uniform thickness tolerances. The Top Plate and T-Yoke of driver are made of Sumitomo 1008 low carbon steel enabling the highest modeled flux density in the gap. The magnets are Y- 40 GRADE (MIL-SPEC) yielding a 43oz " EACH & Every sentence makes me snicker... what ever happened to an old 5" utah,,,,radio speaker,.,,, we have come a long way .... :) in no particular direction..... bill /3 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
